If you’ve got tiny stories that you’d rather forget than to think about again, then this is for you. Typically, when you think about these stories, you feel: grief, shame, disgust, annoyance, fear or another completely unpleasant emotion. I want to help you go from discomfort to a place of acceptance around your painful tiny […]
Did you miss out on recording a highly meaningful person, place, or story from your life? #beenthere Here’s the thing: Having “missed out” is an illusion. It’s NOT too late to record a story that’s ended. You can still record them / it in some way. It might not look exactly the way you’d record them / it […]
What are your tiny Thanksgiving stories? (or stories of the season if you’re not in the U.S.) Though it may look different this year… Savor them. Revel in them. Respond boldly by expressing them. How? HERE’S AN EXAMPLE: Once upon a Thanksgiving, my nuclear family drove to my grandparent’s house (just about every year of […]
Isn’t she pretty? 😍 I know, I know… Who cares about pretty when you want to know: “How will The Playbook benefit me?” You’d probably have fast answers if I asked, “{{ subscriber.first_name }}, what are your values? Who do you value?” I get it. You know what your values are… but when was the last time you went deeper than that […]
I have to share a story from the book, Chasing Daylight: How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life by Eugene O’Kelly. Eugene O’Kelley (Gene in the book) was living his life as a corporate guy in a big time accounting firm. He was in his early fifties and in wonderful health, until he wasn’t. Somewhat out of the blue, doctors […]
The most meaningful pictures of your life aren’t about the pictures. They’re about the stories within the pictures. How do I know this? Why listen to me? I’ve spent the past 6 years dissecting the stories within the work of photographers from around the world and have published over 300 recorded stories on this very […]